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A 46-year-old patient complains of double vision and drooping of the eyelids that occur mainly in the second half of the day and almost completely disappear after a rest. Examination detects slight bilateral ptosis, reduced lateral movement of the eyeballs, diplopia, and positive proserin (neostigmine) test. Make the diagnosis.

Answer options

  1. Myasthenia
  2. Olivopontocerebellar atrophy
  3. Progressive supranuclear ophthalmoplegia
  4. Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
  5. Kearns-Sayre syndrome
Correct answer

Myasthenia

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